If you could zoom to 18 it would be nice, but a fixed 18 seems to have limited
use.
From: Ken Hohhof
Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2015 2:40 PM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] IS binoculars
So I decided to experiment first by ordering their oldest and least expensive
model, the 8x25 IS
. The knee
of the price/performance curve seems to be 12x36. I would not try to handhold
12x binoculars without the IS feature. Maybe I just have shaky hands.
From: Jason McKemie
Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 12:36 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] IS binoculars
Come on now - you know
My Nikon Monarchs have gone missing.
I know the IS on my Lumix camera is awesome.
From: Steve Utick
Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 8:20 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] IS binoculars
They aren't too bad. I prefer a nice pair or roof prism binoculars though.
I've got
They aren't too bad. I prefer a nice pair or roof prism binoculars
though. I've got a pair of Brunton Epoch binoculars that I really like.
Swarovski is also another excellent choice. In optics like that, you
really get what you pay for.
On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 11:34 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote:
>
I have used them. Pretty nice.
-Original Message-
From: Ken Hohhof
Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2015 11:34 PM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] IS binoculars
Has anyone used image stabilization binoculars like the ones from Canon?
Are they worth the money?
(for WISP use, not
Dont knock the birdwatching ones. They have some really good ones and zoom
lenses for cameras. I saw them at the Festival of the Cranes last year.
Jaime Solorza
On Jun 3, 2015 5:50 AM, "Erich Kaiser" wrote:
> These seem to work well, especially for the money.
>
>
> http://www.amazon.com/gp/pro
These seem to work well, especially for the money.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0049IZMUW?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s00
Erich Kaiser
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On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 12:34 AM, Ken Hohhof wr
Come on now - you know you're going to find other uses for them...
On Wednesday, June 3, 2015, Ken Hohhof wrote:
> Has anyone used image stabilization binoculars like the ones from Canon?
> Are they worth the money?
>
> (for WISP use, not birdwatching, stargazing, or snooping on the neighbors)
>
Has anyone used image stabilization binoculars like the ones from Canon?
Are they worth the money?
(for WISP use, not birdwatching, stargazing, or snooping on the neighbors)
